Dr. Maneesha V Ramesh
Pro-Vice Chancellor
Dr. Maneesha V Ramesh, Pro-Vice Chancellor of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, holds multiple portfolios such as Strategic Initiatives, Research & Innovation, Interdisciplinary and AI+X. She is the Dean of School for Sustainable Futures & Centre for International Programs, and the Director & Professor at Amrita Centre for Wireless Networks and Applications (AWNA). She has been ranked as one among the global top 2% scientists in the Networking & Telecommunication field, for the quality of her research by Stanford University for 4 consecutive years. As one of the world's leading scientist, she has carefully combined interdisciplinary domains of internet of things, meteorology, hydrology, geology and data science to build world's first AI integrated IoT based landslide early warning system. She serves as Editor of Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (NHESS), European Geosciences Union, is Forum Chair of the 7th World Landslide Forum (WLF7) being hosted by Amrita in November 2026, and coordinated the Civil 20 (C20) Working Group on Sustainable and Resilient Communities during India's G20 Presidency (2023).
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